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Program Specialist VI

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

16 employees hold this title in Governor's Office, Trustee Programs. Median total compensation for the role is $89,878, above the department median of $77,918.

Employees
16
Total payroll
$1.4M
Role median
$89,878
Agency median
$77,918
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$80,400$94,760+

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How total compensation varies among the 16 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Texas

Program Specialist VI is held in 42 Texas departments. In Governor's Office, Trustee Programs, the median of $89,878 ranks #6 of 42.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Employees Retirement System
$94,800 · 5
Office of Court Administration
$93,492 · 8
Public Utility Commission of Texas
$93,132 · 1
Parks and Wildlife Department
$92,333 · 16
General Land Office
$90,520 · 14
Department of Agriculture
$89,244 · 7
Comptroller of Public Accounts
$89,040 · 43
Department of Information Resources
$88,850 · 4
TX School for Blind & Visually Impaired
$88,222 · 4
Texas Department of Transportation
$88,120 · 138
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
$88,107 · 1
Texas Broadband Development Office
$87,935 · 2

Median total compensation for the Program Specialist VI role in other Texasdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Program Specialist beyond Texas

This role is reported in 10 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $67,227 ranks #6 of 10. See Program Specialist across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco
$169,861 · 136
District of Columbia
$98,412 · 186
Ramsey County, Minnesota
$91,126 · 38
City of Chicago
$80,124 · 20
New York Public Authorities
$77,950 · 16
Utah
$62,109 · 236
Missouri
$50,327 · 621
Georgia
$43,680 · 88

Median total compensation for comparable Program Specialistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Erin Cole

Program Specialist VI/Governor's Office, Trustee Programs

2026 total comp
$91,163
Base pay
$91,163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,163
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1575
Hire Date
Nov 1, 2019
Monthly Pay
$7,597
State Employee Number
773772

At Governor's Office, Trustee Programs, Erin Cole serves as a Program Specialist VI. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $91,163.

Madison Ballard

Program Specialist VI/Governor's Office, Trustee Programs

2026 total comp
$91,163
Base pay
$91,163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,163
Employment type
Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Class Code
1575
Hire Date
Aug 17, 2020
Monthly Pay
$7,597
State Employee Number
1272156

Madison Ballard holds the role of Program Specialist VI at Governor's Office, Trustee Programs. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $91,163.